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Newly Renovated McDonalds Without the Fountain Drinks Dispenser (lemmy.world)
submitted 10 months ago by EvilLootbox to c/mildlyinteresting
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[–] AA5B 7 points 10 months ago

Part of the rationale was always that it costs the company more in cashier pay to get a soda, than it dies for the customer to get a soda. I suppose that calculation changes if you have the customer pay for the refill ps by overcharging initially, but then discourage them from getting it